Malvern Hill, Virginia
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Malvern Hill, Virginia is a historic site in Henrico County best known as the location of a major American Civil War battle during the Peninsula Campaign.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Malvern Hill area | 1 |
| Malvern Hill battlefield | 1 |
| Malvern Hill, Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10860937 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malvern Hill, Virginia Context triple: [Battle of Malvern Hill, location, Malvern Hill, Virginia]
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A.
Gaines Mill, Virginia
Gaines Mill, Virginia is a historic area in Hanover County best known as the site of a major Civil War battle during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.
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B.
Kernstown, Virginia
Kernstown, Virginia is a historic community near Winchester best known as the site of key American Civil War battles in the Shenandoah Valley.
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C.
Cold Harbor, Virginia
Cold Harbor, Virginia is a historic area in Hanover County best known as the site of a major and bloody Civil War battle in 1864.
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D.
Fredericksburg battlefield
Fredericksburg battlefield is a major American Civil War site in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where Union and Confederate forces clashed in a devastating 1862 battle known for its brutal urban combat and failed Union assaults.
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E.
Manassas
Manassas is an independent city in Northern Virginia best known as the site of two major American Civil War battles and now a suburban community within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malvern Hill, Virginia Target entity description: Malvern Hill, Virginia is a historic site in Henrico County best known as the location of a major American Civil War battle during the Peninsula Campaign.
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A.
Gaines Mill, Virginia
Gaines Mill, Virginia is a historic area in Hanover County best known as the site of a major Civil War battle during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.
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B.
Kernstown, Virginia
Kernstown, Virginia is a historic community near Winchester best known as the site of key American Civil War battles in the Shenandoah Valley.
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C.
Cold Harbor, Virginia
Cold Harbor, Virginia is a historic area in Hanover County best known as the site of a major and bloody Civil War battle in 1864.
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D.
Fredericksburg battlefield
Fredericksburg battlefield is a major American Civil War site in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where Union and Confederate forces clashed in a devastating 1862 battle known for its brutal urban combat and failed Union assaults.
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E.
Manassas
Manassas was a 1970s rock band formed by Stephen Stills that blended rock, country, blues, and Latin influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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unincorporated community ⓘ |
| battleResult | Union victory ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
American Civil War sites in Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Protected areas of Henrico County, Virginia ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Henrico County, Virginia ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Virginia ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
George B. McClellan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Henrico County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventDate | July 1, 1862 ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasAccess | publicly accessible ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Civil War markers
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artillery positions ⓘ interpretive trails ⓘ open fields ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Malvern Hills in England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasSiteType |
agricultural land
ⓘ
battlefield ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | elevated plateau ⓘ |
| hasView | overlooks James River approaches to Richmond ⓘ |
| knownFor |
American Civil War history
ⓘ
Battle of Malvern Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear |
James River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Hopewell, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Varina, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peninsula Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond National Battlefield Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Days Battles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | preserved battlefield landscape ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Battle of Malvern Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| usedFor |
heritage tourism
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historical education ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Malvern Hill, Virginia Description of subject: Malvern Hill, Virginia is a historic site in Henrico County best known as the location of a major American Civil War battle during the Peninsula Campaign.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Malvern Hill battlefield
this entity surface form:
Malvern Hill area